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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

10

Peary Rooted In Glory After Pole Feat Debated

Peary's return voyage from Labrador aboard the Roosevelt prompts worldwide congratulations from Geographical Societies and scientists. Messages praise his polar reach while Cook's prior claim draws surprise. Peary’s camp plans to issue further details and furnish artifacts to institutions.

Indian Harbor Giits Ior Bumpus American Museum of Natural History New York Explorer Lieut Shackleton Leonard Darwin Royal Geographical Society National Geographic Society Peary New York Zoological Society St Johne Newfoundland Roosevelt Labrador Cape Ray Newfoundland Arctic Robert H Peary Cook

War talk by Lord Northcliffe and Kaiser views posted

The article reports Lord Northcliffe warning Canadians that Germany prepares for war with Krupp works employing tens of thousands and German shipyards busy with battleships. It notes British and Canadian observers debating the likelihood of conflict with Britain and mentions Rear Admiral Phelps at Mare Island Navy Yard receiving his reminission in July 34.

Winnipeg Manitoba Lord North London Times Germany Great Britain Watt Ould Kropps Phelps Vallejo Cal Thomas Phelps Mare Island Navy Yard Phelps’ Coymtesion

Harriman Condition At Risk Amid Rumors Of Collapse

Reports from Akton New York describe rumors of financier Harriman's collapse spread through towers and towns. Dr Lyle denied a worsening state while a Wall Street rep in New York monitored Union Pacific. family observers noted no dramatic change as guards and reporters traced the anxious vigil at Arden home.

Akton Ehl Harriman Rarhjer Inj Harriman Lyle Lyles Carrol Herrimen Player Mra ‘Herriman Harrimans Arden No Lyie Warriman Hazel Iman Turners Tower Hill Enandar Atlantic Pacific Dr Lyte New York Wall Street Tower HH Union Pacific Tower Hil Roland Harriman Traneler Arden Neatoffee

FALL FROM AUTO FATAL CLAIMS NEW YORK POLITICIAN

Sieg Col Fox former secretary of the Republican State committee died in Newburgh after a singular accident near Valle Gate. His car passed another vehicle when he stood up to adjust his overcoat, toppled headfirst to the ground, and was taken to St Luke's Hospital where he died. Reports of Harriman's death were denied by him. The stock market opened in decline with Erie St Paul Great Northern and other majors slipping while Union Pacific traded around 19 18.

Lyte Harriman Great Vanety Tcen R F Lovett Harrimans York Union Southern Pacific Railroads Arven Pactic New York Mock Exchange Erie St Paul Great Northern Amalgamated Copper Reading Northern Pacific Steel New York Central Atchison Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Col Fox New ‘York Newburgh Reuben’ BR. Fox Republican State Committee Valle Gate St. Luke's Hospital Valle Mills Col. Fox

Kaiser Reviews Troops In Stuttgart Military Maneuver

In Stuttgart a grand review by Emperor William and the Empress showcased the German army corps from Bavaria Württemberg and Baden. About a thousand men across arms participated in unprecedented large scale maneuvers. The monarch urged unity as a guarantee of world peace during a city hall dinner.

Stuttgart Germany Sirperor William Wurttemberg Bavaria Wurttembergs Baden Willan

Cleveland mayor renomination contest under way in Toledo

In Cleveland, Tom Johnson is renominated by Democrats and Herman C Bachr is named probable Republican nominee for mayor after a primary in Toledo Ohio. Early tallies show heavy voting by both parties as the contest proceeds.

Herman C Bachr Toledo Pomanes Cleveland Ohio Tora L Johnson Herman C Bacar

Aviator Lefebvre Killed in Debris After Flight Try

An aviation accident near Juvis left Lefebvre dead after his Wright machine plunged from about 180 feet. Investigators doubt motor failure, suspect possible rudder or wire malfunction. Lefebvre, 29, trained himself in Holland and held Lille engineering diploma. he ranked highly in Rheims speed events and was part of the new French aviation school.

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Taft Yale Day At Brookline Club Amid Autographs and Golf

President Taft visited Yale alumni at Brookline Country Club for a casual Yale field day. He played golf with old classmates, attended a long luncheon at Sherman L Whipple’s estate, and gave autographs to many graduates, while the former Yale ties dominated the event.

Boston Taft Yale Sherman L Whipple Kale Rey Charles Carter Harvard Carer

Murder Glew Head Found In Creek In Millman Case

The dismembered body of Maybelle Millman 17 of Ann Arbor identified in Detroit as the murdered girl. Police seek a man familiar with surgical methods. Investigators and volunteers search Ecorse Creek while the county doctor notes possible strangulation before mutilation. Mothers of Maybelle and Miss Henning provide identification amid intense public interest.

Detroit Mich Ecorse Creek Maybelle Mulman Ann Arbor Michaes Wayne Washtenaw Mias Millans Mother Weans University City Moss Martha Henomg Cass Avenue Misa Henning Maybelle Harry Bgliman Crag Gaston Mis Henning

Coal Land Arrests Shake New York Prominent Names

Federal authorities arrest George W Dally p Rufus Ireland Wilberforce Sully and Frank T Wells in New York on charges of conspiring to defraud the government by filing false entries for 1780 acres of coal lands in Lander Wyoming The case ties to Owl Creek and Northwestern Coal Companies with multiple named defendants and extensive bail actions, indictments and sensational details from the inquiry.

New York George W Dally Rufus Irelang Wilberforce Sully Frank T Welle United States Henke Tander Wyo Glirisch Sully Ireland Wells Jsthers Federal District of Wyoming Owl Creek Coal Company Morthwestern Coal Company Lander West Tuesday American Malt Corporation Gurt Found Fies Wells Algo Tong Island Treland Wader Long Island Dally Sally Fabie de Agale Dall Lander Wealand Vetrey IMG New York Oil Northwestern Coal Company Samuel W Gebo Montana Thomas McDonald John Elon John R Wight

Bursting Tire Hurts Two In Middletown Crash

Special to The Washington Fast reports Henry L Yenro and his nephew Plergon Goodspeed were thrown from a speeding car on the Middletown turnpike. A rear tire burst causing Norman L Munro to suffer two fractured ribs and a deep scalp wound while Goodspeed sustained a broken nose and facial lacerations.

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Tragic Detroit to Ann Arbor Mystery Letter Links Miss Millman

Maybelle Millman long awaited letters from Minneapolis surface as Detroit relatives report grief and a seaborne disappearance. Police say a three seat car fled toward Ecorse after witnesses saw a burlap bag in the vehicle. Miss Millman to be buried in Ann Arbor. Paul Sukey named as a possible sweetheart.

Genneapolis Faul Sukey Minompolia Arm Arbor Harry Millman Detroit Ann Arbor Willam Ernest Bubolts Gaston Ecorse Paul Sukey Arbor Maybelle Martha Paul Myxett Paris

Candy as Aid to Religion at Hasleton Sunday School

A Hasleton Presbyterian or German Lutheran church prizes young women who bring young men to Sunday school next Sunday. Reverend J Sehlenger will award a large box of candy, hoping the incentive boosts attendance amid waning male participation. Several girls already plan to enter, promising strong interest to win the candy prize.

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Bristol Vote Legal Declared by Corporation Court

Judge Kelley of the corporation court ruled in the local option case that the Bristol election held July 8 was legal and regular with a 32 vote saloon victory. The contest claimed more than 50 Tennessee residents voted. the ruling upheld citizen participation in Bristol.

Bristol Kelley Corporation Court Prolata Tennessee

Carnival dance and lights planned for Washington Regatta

The Washington Post Regatta and Carnival on September 18 will feature a Dance of the Saints for children costumed to represent England Sweden Ireland and America, with 500 youths transported by streetcar to Potomac Park for a staged maze of flowers. Officials promise elaborate lighting along the speedway, decorated boats, and rapid progress toward a spectacular, culturally themed event.

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